Redridge, QLD

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan · Updated 30 May 2026

10/100

Suburb Score

Among Australia's less advantaged suburbs

Redridge is more socio-economically advantaged than about 10% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 889, where about 1000 is the national average).

A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.

Redridge at a glance

Population (2021): 711
Median age: 57
Median weekly household income: $914
SEIFA score: 889
Coordinates: -25.1660, 152.3660

Redridge demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Redridge using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is seniors (65+) at 34%, 7% of homes are rented, and 14% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age group	People	Share
Children (0–14)	88	12%
Youth (15–24)	58	8%
Young adults (25–44)	106	15%
Mid-life (45–64)	215	30%
Seniors (65+)	239	34%

Share of the 706 people counted by age.

Housing and households

Tenure	Dwellings	Share
Owned outright	162	59%
Owned with a mortgage	89	32%
Rented	19	7%

Dwelling type	Dwellings	Share
Houses	275	100%
Townhouses & semis	0	0%
Flats & apartments	0	0%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 275 occupied private dwellings in Redridge.

Median weekly rent: $280
Median monthly mortgage: $1,281
Average household size: 2.3 people
Median weekly family income: $1,022
Median weekly personal income: $445

Community and culture

Born overseas: 91 (14%)
Speaks a language other than English at home: 20 (3%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander: 31 (4%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12: 192 (32%)
Labour-force participation: 37.6%
Unemployment rate: 8.1%
Employed full-time: 111
Employed part-time: 81

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.

Common questions about Redridge

Where is Redridge?

Redridge is a suburb of Queensland, Australia.

What is the population of Redridge?

At the 2021 Census, Redridge had a population of about 711.

Is Redridge an advantaged area?

Redridge has an ABS SEIFA score of 889, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 10 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 10% of Australian suburbs.